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title: Madagascar visa for citizens of Poland
description: "Citizens of Poland can get a visa on arrival in Madagascar. Stay up to 30 days. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Madagascar visa for citizens of Poland

Citizens of Poland can get a visa on arrival in Madagascar.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa on arrival · Tourist Visa on Arrival (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for intended stay

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Madagascar port of entry** — Proceed to immigration counter for visa on arrival.
2. **Submit required documents** — Hand over passport, photos, ticket, accommodation proof, and funds proof.
3. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay the applicable visa on arrival fee in cash (EUR or USD).
4. **Receive visa and collect passport** — After processing, the visa stamp is affixed to your passport.
5. **Proceed through passport control** — Present passport with visa for entry stamp.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport (with at least 6 months validity)** (Identity): Must have at least two blank pages
- **Passport-size photographs (2 copies)** (Identity): Typically 35x45 mm, white background
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Madagascar
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): May be requested at immigration
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement or cash equivalent for stay duration
- **Visa fee (cash, EUR or USD)** (Supporting): Exact amount varies; typically around 35 EUR or 37 USD

## Proof of funds

- bank statement
- cash

No set minimum amount; immigration may ask to see proof of funds for length of stay.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is only available at certain ports of entry (Antananarivo, Nosy Be, Toamasina).
- Overstaying the 30-day limit incurs fines and possible deportation.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity or blank pages** — Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and two blank pages.
- **Lack of return ticket** — Book a confirmed onward or return flight before traveling.
- **Inadequate funds** — Carry enough cash or a bank statement showing sufficient balance.
- **Previous overstay or visa violation** — Comply with previous immigration rules; seek clearance if needed.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Poland need a visa for Madagascar?

Citizens of Poland can get a visa on arrival in Madagascar. Visa type: Tourist Visa on Arrival (30 days).

### How long can citizens of Poland stay in Madagascar?

Up to 30 days.

### What documents do citizens of Poland need for Madagascar?

Passport (with at least 6 months validity); Passport-size photographs (2 copies); Return or onward ticket; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa fee (cash, EUR or USD).

### How long must my passport be valid for Madagascar?

At least 6 months.

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